H_BUS_2024A 02/28/2024 10:35:32 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR

Date

02/28/2024

Attendance
Armagost	X
Clifford	X
English	*
Frizell	*
Lieder	*
Lindstedt	X
Lynch	*
Mabrey	E
Mauro	X
Ricks	*
Amabile	X

Time

10:35:32 AM to 11:31:23 AM

Place

HCR 0112

This Meeting was called to order by

Amabile

This Report was prepared by

Matthu Beck

Hearing Items	Action Taken
hHB24-1293	Referred to the Committee of the Whole
hHB24-1151	Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
hHB24-1157	Amended, referred to House Finance

HB24-1293 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

10:36:59 AM

Representative Clifford, prime bill sponsor, opened on House Bill 24-1293 regarding voluntary payroll deductions for state employees.

10:37:31 AM

Mr. Lorenzo Harris, representing ColoradoWINS, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Tobin Follenweider, representing Department of Personnel & Administration, was available to answer committee questions.

Mr. Follenweider answered questions from members of the committee.

10:42:04 AM

Representative Clifford gave closing remarks on House Bill 24-1293.

10:43:50 AM	Motion	Refer House Bill 24-1293 to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Lieder

	Armagost	Yes
	Clifford	Yes
	English	Yes
	Frizell	Excused
	Lieder	Yes
	Lindstedt	Yes
	Lynch	Yes
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro	Yes
	Ricks	Yes
	Amabile	Yes
	Final	YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB24-1151 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment A

Attachment B

Attachment C

Attachment D

Attachment E

10:43:58 AM

Representative Ricks, prime bill sponsor, opened on House Bill 24-1151 regarding disclosing mandatory fees in advertisement.

Representative Ricks answered questions from members of the committee.

10:50:12 AM

Danny Katz, representing the Colorado Public Interest Research Group, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Justin Baccary, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.
Ms. Ruthie Barko, representing TechNet, testified to amend the bill.
Jefferey Riester, representing Department of Law, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
Maggie Gomez, representing State Innovation Exchange Action, testified in support of the bill.

Members of the panel answered questions from members of the committee.

11:04:57 AM

Representative Ricks
explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment A).

11:11:32 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.001
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Clifford

	Armagost
	Clifford
	English
	Frizell
	Lieder
	Lindstedt
	Lynch
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro
	Ricks
	Amabile
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:11:53 AM

Representative Ricks
explained amendment L.002 (Attachment B).

11:12:21 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.002
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Mauro

	Armagost
	Clifford
	English
	Frizell
	Lieder
	Lindstedt
	Lynch
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro
	Ricks
	Amabile
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:12:21 AM

Representative Ricks
explained amendment L.003 (Attachment C).

11:17:44 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Mauro

	Armagost
	Clifford
	English
	Frizell
	Lieder
	Lindstedt
	Lynch
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro
	Ricks
	Amabile
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:18:15 AM

Representative Ricks
explained amendment L.004 (Attachment D).

11:20:10 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.004
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	English

	Armagost
	Clifford
	English
	Frizell
	Lieder
	Lindstedt
	Lynch
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro
	Ricks
	Amabile
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:20:26 AM

Representative Ricks
explained amendment L.005 (Attachment E).

11:22:22 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.005
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Lindstedt

	Armagost
	Clifford
	English
	Frizell
	Lieder
	Lindstedt
	Lynch
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro
	Ricks
	Amabile
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

11:28:02 AM	Motion	Refer House Bill 24-1151, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Ricks
	Seconded	Mauro

	Armagost	No
	Clifford	Yes
	English	Yes
	Frizell	No
	Lieder	Yes
	Lindstedt	Yes
	Lynch	No
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro	Yes
	Ricks	Yes
	Amabile	Yes
	Final	YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB24-1157 - Amended, referred to House Finance

11:30:07 AM	Motion	Reconsider the motion to refer HB24-1157 to the committee on appropriations
	Moved	Lindstedt
	Seconded	Clifford

	Armagost	No
	Clifford	Yes
	English	Yes
	Frizell	No
	Lieder	Yes
	Lindstedt	Yes
	Lynch	Yes
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro	Yes
	Ricks	Yes
	Amabile	Yes
		YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

11:31:09 AM	Motion	Refer House Bill 24-1157, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
	Moved	Lindstedt
	Seconded	Clifford

	Armagost	No
	Clifford	Yes
	English	Yes
	Frizell	Yes
	Lieder	Yes
	Lindstedt	Yes
	Lynch	Yes
	Mabrey	Excused
	Mauro	Yes
	Ricks	Yes
	Amabile	Yes
	Final	YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

11:31:23 AM

The committee adjourned.

HB24-1293 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

HB24-1151 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

HB24-1157 - Amended, referred to House Finance

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